TNAG-1196-FCO40-1498-Illegal-immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1982 — Page 79

BY BAS

UNCLASSIFIED

SAVINGS TELES RAM TELEGRAM

UNCLASSIFIED

FROM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

TO THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER SAVING 312 OF 14TH JULY, 1982

REPEATED FOR INFORMATION SAVING TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, PEKING, MODUK (DS11)

Immigration from China :-

6.7-12.7

Cumulative

since

1982

1 Jan 1982

Legal arrivals without

992

27,719

visas for Hong Kong

or onward visas

Daily average

142

144

Repatriation of illegals

91

3,871

arrested on entry

Repatriation of illegals

21

1,417

surfacing after entry

Total repatriated

Daily average

112

5,288

16

27

HKK

341/2

57

YOU DE

MINIMAL HK&&D FED

COPIES TO

HONG KONG GOUT: OFFICE,

LONDON

THIS TELEGRAM

WAS NOT

ADVANCED